A company called Blitz USA has caused a problem in West Virginia by polluting the water system. As can be expected, lawsuits began to be served upon the company. While they did not make great decisions, it soon became apparent that the company could … [Read more...]
Brookstone Gadgets: Way of the Future or Behind the Times.
Brookstone is that fun little store in the mall that we all love to stop by and look at all the neat little gadgets that are for sale. It carries that cool stuff that one cannot find anywhere else. Remote controlled chairs, key chains that beep, and … [Read more...]
The Squeaky Wheel
I recently listened to a leadership expert address the challenge of dealing with the "squeaky wheel" in your organization. A squeaky wheel is a person or group that is constantly complaining or acting out. How much time and energy do we commit to … [Read more...]
Cancer May Cause Health Problems
Nobody can imagine what it feels like to hear the doctor utter those horrible words. "You have cancer." A flood of thoughts go through your mind about what that means. The first and foremost concern is surviving. At this point, no specialist and no … [Read more...]
The Pandemic Has Caused Backlogs Through 2023
I'm Keith Spencer a Board Certified Family Law attorney with Bailey & Galyen. The pandemic has caused a significant backlog in the courts, many courts are setting final trials for 2023. That makes mediation and settlement even more import avenues to … [Read more...]
Upcoming Social Security News & Events
Hello my name is Ian Croall and I am the Managing attorney for the Social Security Department here at Bailey & Galyen. Every month I like to update you guys on upcoming Social Security news and events. And this month I have good news! Projections are … [Read more...]
More Updates in Immigration Law in 2021
Hello my name is Patricia Barbee and I am the Managing Attorney of the Immigration Department with Bailey & Galyen here at the Dallas office and I am here to talk to you about new developments in the immigration world. It is summer, Congress is … [Read more...]
Workers’ Compensation: Benefit Review Conferences
Hi my name is Kim Wyatt, Managing Attorney of Bailey & Galyen's Workers' Comp Department. Do you have your first benefit review conference scheduled? Also called a BRC. This is an informal meeting that takes place in an office setting and usually … [Read more...]
Helping You Understand The Employment Laws That Protect You
Hi everyone, I'm Jamie Gilmore, an employment attorney with Bailey & Galyen. We all have heard and commented on the fact that we are living through an extraordinary time. As a result of the COVID pandemic, employers have closed and furloughed, … [Read more...]
What Happens If a Police Officer Fails to Write an Accident Report?
Will It Affect Your Right to Recover for Your Losses? One of the first things you hear after being in an accident is that you should get a police report. But it doesn’t always happen. Perhaps no one called the police to the scene because the … [Read more...]
Your Rights When You’re in an Accident Caused by a Drunk Driver
Can You File a Personal Injury Claim? What Are Your Potential Sources of Recovery? According to statistics collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in every four motor vehicle accidents across the United States are … [Read more...]
Can You Be Charged With a DWI in Texas If You Were Parked at the Time?
DWI in Texas Can You Be Charged If You’re Intoxicated in a Parked Car? If you’ve been to a party or a bar and had too much to drink, sleeping in your car might seem better than getting behind the wheel and trying to make it home. After all, isn’t … [Read more...]
